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PREPARE YOUR HOME SECURITY FOR THE COMING WINTER With dark evenings rolling in yet again, it is time to make sure you are prepared for those winter nights.  Pack up your gardens, lock away tools and gardening equipment and make […]

AFTER 10 YEARS, SOME COMPANIES STILL DO NOT MEET THE LEGAL REQUIREMENTS Last Saturday, 1st October 2016, marks 10 years since the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 came into place, and surprisingly some businesses are still not fully compliant […]

This week we are taking a closer look at fire safety regulations and the requirements that businesses need to adhere to. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, requires that a Fire Risk Assessment is carried out on all commercial […]

2 OUT OF 3 BUSINESSES FAIL THEIR INSPECTIONS Fire safety checks are an important part of overall Health and Safety legal compliance.  These regular checks can be carried out by a designated competent person on site, but it is the […]

IT IS ESTIMATED THAT BRITAIN HAS 6 MILLION CCTV CAMERAS IN OPERATION     Last month, ITV aired a series specifically looking at domestic CCTV across the UK, “CCTV: Neighbourhood Watching”. This programme looked at the reasons people install surveillance […]

IT IS ESTIMATED THAT FALSE ALARMS COST THE UK MORE THAN £1 BILLION A YEAR. Most fire alarms and detection systems don’t cause false alarms, but mismanagement of them does.  Over a third of all emergency calls are false alarms, […]

Sue Ryder Manorlands in Oxenhope has received a £2,250 windfall from Keybury Fire and Security. The donation was made up of 50% of the £2,500 proceeds of Keighley-based Keybury’s annual charity fund-raiser – this year a 28-mile trek along the […]

HOW HOME ALARM SYSTEMS HAVE GROWN WITH THE TIMES In 1982, when Keybury was founded, alarm systems were very different indeed.  They were easier to defeat, had big and ugly equipment, lacked intelligence, were cumbersome to use and were much […]

DON’T HAVE AN ALARMING SUMMER We have been noticing a number of non Keybury customers enquiring recently about heat affecting alarm systems.  Non maintained, poorly designed systems tend to be more vulnerable to false alarms due to extreme high or […]

SHEDS & GARAGES A recent Telegraph & Argus news story highlights the importance of securing your property as police warn Baildon and Shipley residents to lock sheds and garages. This comes after a spate of raids where tools have been […]